A Kasuga shrine in Fukushima Prefecture dedicated to the same deities as the famous Kasuga Taisha in Nara. Like other Kasuga shrines throughout Japan, it serves as a branch shrine maintaining the spiritual connection to the original Kasuga deities while serving the local community.
- 宗派
- Kasuga
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Takemikazuchi-no-mikoto and other Kasuga deities
- 祀られている神
- Takemikazuchi-no-mikoto, Futsunushi-no-mikoto, Amenokoyane-no-mikoto, Himegami
- 座標
- 37.7443306, 140.487171
参拝のヒント
Look for the characteristic architectural elements typical of Kasuga-style shrines, including vermillion-colored buildings and lantern decorations.
文化的背景
Kasuga shrines are known for their connection to the Fujiwara clan and their role in spreading the worship of the Kasuga deities throughout Japan. The four main deities represent protection, martial prowess, wisdom, and feminine divine power.